NBCA: Blood Clot Survivor Runs 2025 NYC Marathon with Team Stop the Clot
The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) shared an honoring post on X:
”Meet Kim Brown—a 3 time blood clot survivor running the 2025 NYC Marathon with Team Stop The Clot! Born with factor V Leiden and prothrombin mutation, Kim’s story is one of strength and perseverance.”
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Kim Brown, a physical therapist and 3 time blood clot survivor with Factor V Leiden and prothrombin mutation, is running the 2025 NYC Marathon with Team Stop the Clot.
After surviving life-threatening DVTs and PEs, multiple hospitalizations, and post-clot complications like POTS, Kim turned her struggle into strength.
She now runs to raise awareness, advocate for self-education, and inspire others living with clotting disorders.

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